Max Richter Brauneberger Juffer Kabinett 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Max Richter
Label Name:
 
Brauneberger Juffer Kabinett
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
Germany
Region:
 
Mosel (Brauneberg - Juffer vineyard)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
7.5%
Grape(s):
 
Riesling
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
3
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
Wine Advocate (Robert Parker) — 93 pts (2022 vintage tasting May 2023); Mosel Fine Wines ~92–93; 5%)

Tasting Note
Delicate, filigreed Riesling with green apple, pear, pink grapefruit, wet slate and saline minerality; off-dry sweetness balanced by brisk acidity and a long, mouthwatering finish.

Food Pairing
Western: smoked salmon, grilled pork, roast chicken, shellfish, creamy goat cheese. Asian: sushi/sashimi, spicy Thai, Szechuan dishes, Korean BBQ, Vietnamese fresh rolls.

Production Method
Hand-picked fruit; temperature-controlled fermentation using indigenous yeasts in traditional old oak Fuder and stainless steel; finished off-dry with residual sugar left in bottle (~40 g/L).

Vineyard Info
Weingut Max Ferd. Richter is a family-run Mosel estate based in Brauneberg, renowned for steep Devonian slate Juffer sites (including Juffer-Sonnenuhr) and a long tradition of Riesling production.